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Flights from Birmingham to Cape Town
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Cape Town. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 13h 59m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 59m
Birmingham to Cape Town at a glance
Fastest journey13h 59mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Cape Town
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BHX Amsterdam (AMS) CPT
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: KLM
Fri06:15 BHX08:13 AMS2h 02m connection10:15 AMS21:14 CPTKLM
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,809 km6,091 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 59mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hCape Town vs Birmingham
- Currency in Cape Town
- ZAR
- Airports
- BHX → CPT
Flights from Birmingham to Cape Town: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Cape Town?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Cape Town?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,809 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG) and Munich (MUC). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Cape Town?
Birmingham: Birmingham Airport (BHX). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham.
